1991 Event 79th Australian Mens Tennis: Boris Becker beats I Lendl (16 64 64 64) 1990 Event Pete Sampras ends Ivan Lendl's bid for 9th straight U.S. Open final 1990 Event 78th Australian Mens Tennis: Ivan Lendl beats S Edberg (46 76 52-ret) 1989 Event 109th U.S. Mens Tennis: Boris Becker beats Ivan Lendl (76 16 63 76) 1989 Event 77th Australian Men Tennis: Ivan Lendl beats Miloslav Mecir (62 62 62) 1988 Event 108th U.S. Mens Tennis: Mats Wilander beats Ivan Lendl (64 46 63 57 64) 1988 Event 108th U.S. Mens Tennis: Mats Wilander beats Ivan Lendl (64 46 63 57 64) in 4 hours 55 minutes - longest men's final in U.S. Open history 1987 Event 107th U.S. Mens Tennis: Ivan Lendl beats Mats Wilander (67 60 76 64) 1987 Event Ivan Lendl defeat Mats Wilander to win U.S. Tennis Open in 4 hours 47 minutes 1987 Event 101st Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Pat Cash beats Ivan Lendl (76 62 75) 1987 Event 57th French Mens Tennis: Ivan Lendl beats Mats Wilander (75 62 36 76) 1986 Event Ivan Lendl is 1st tennis player to earn over $10 million, lifetime 1986 Event 106th U.S. Mens Tennis: Ivan Lendl beats Miloslav Mecir (64 62 60) 1986 Event Ivan Lendl defeats Miloslav Mecir for U.S. Tennis open title 1986 Event 100th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Boris Becker beats Ivan Lendl (64 63 75) 1986 Event 56th French Mens Tennis: Ivan Lendl beats Mikael Pernfors (63 62 64) 1985 Event 105th U.S. Mens Tennis: Ivan Lendl beats John McEnroe (76 63 64) 1985 Event 55th French Mens Tennis: Mats Wilander beats Ivan Lendl (36 64 62 62) 1984 Event 104th U.S. Mens Tennis: John McEnroe beats Ivan Lendl (63 64 61) 1984 Event 54th French Men Tennis: Ivan Lendl beats John McEnroe (36 26 64 75 75) 1984 Event Ivan Lendl wins French Open, his 1st grand slam title 1983 Event 72nd Australian Mens Tennis: Mats Wilander beats Ivan Lendl (61 64 64) 1983 Event 103rd U.S. Mens Tennis: Jimmy Connors beats Ivan Lendl (63 67 75 60) 1982 Event 102nd U.S. Mens Tennis: Jimmy Connors beats Ivan Lendl (63 62 46 64) 1981 Event 51st French Mens Tennis: Bjorn Borg beats I. Lendl (61 46 62 36 61) 1981 Event Ivan Lendl intentionally loses a match in Volvo Masters in order to avoid having to play Bjorn Borg 1960 Birthday Ivan Lendl, born in Czechoslovakia, tennis pro, U.S. Open 1985-87